Evan Tom Davies
Evan Tom Davies | |
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| Born | 24 September 1904 |
| Died | 8 October 1973 (aged 69) Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Known for | Studying applications of the Lie derivative and manifolds |
| Spouses | Margaret Helen Picton, Hilda Gladys Boyens |
| Children | 1 |
| Scientific career | |
| Doctoral advisor | Tullio Levi-Civita |
Evan Tom Davies (24 September 1904 – 8 October 1973) was a Welsh mathematician. He studied applications of the Lie derivative as it relates to Riemannian geometry as well as absolute differential calculus, and published a large number of papers relating to the subjects.